Lord Louis Library
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Services available at this library:
- Books
- DVDs*
- Music CDs*
- Talking Books on CD*, Cassette*, MP3 disc* and online download
- Large Print
- Disc Cleaning*
- Knit & Natter Group
- Reading Groups
- Computer facilities
- Internet access
- Word processing
- Scanning facilities
- Printing*
- Photocopying service*
- Fax service *
- Exhibition Gallery* click here to download booking form
- Reference Library
- Local Studies Information
- Newspapers
- Online magazines
- Garden Refuse Sacks*
- Bus Pass Applications
- Teenage Area
- Children’s Library
- Homework collection
- Rhyme Times every Friday, 10-10.30am & 2-2.30pm
- Storytime for 4-8 year olds every Saturday, 10.30-11am
- Homework Hour (term time only)
*Charges may apply for these services. Please click here for further information.
To download our welcome leaflet, please click here.
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Events at Lord Louis Library:
Over 60s Group
Over 60, interested in meeting new people, having a cup of tea and a good old chat? Come down to us every other Monday, 10.30am – 12.00pm. Next meeting is Monday 4th March. A representative from Action On Hearing Loss will be joining this meeting to give advice.
Over 60, interested in meeting new people, having a cup of tea and a good old chat? Come down to us every other Monday, 10.30am – 12.00pm. Next meeting is Monday 4th March. A representative from Action On Hearing Loss will be joining this meeting to give advice.
Childrens Storytime
Every Saturday, from 10.30 – 11.00 there is a storytime for 4-8 year olds. Come down for stories, colouring and fun!
There are regular advice sessions held at the library, usually on the first Thursday of each month. Please check for details.
There are regular advice sessions held at the library, usually on the first Thursday of each month. Please check for details.
Knit & Natter
A regular knitting group in Lord Louis Library.
There is a free session on the third Thursday of every month.
Bring along your latest project to the next meeting on Thursday 21st March 5.45pm to 7.00 pm.
Tea, coffee and natter provided!!
There is a free session on the third Thursday of every month.
Bring along your latest project to the next meeting on Thursday 21st March 5.45pm to 7.00 pm.
Tea, coffee and natter provided!!
Newport Library Poets Corner
Do you enjoy Poetry? Would you like to join a group with like minded individuals and perhaps learn more about the poets themselves?
Come along the 1st Wednesday of every month 10 - 11 am.
Please let a member of staff know your details and we will be in touch!
Next meeting 6th March.
Come along the 1st Wednesday of every month 10 - 11 am.
Please let a member of staff know your details and we will be in touch!
Next meeting 6th March.
Reading Groups
The Library reading groups meet once a month at the library, usually the first Thursday of the month. Please ask at the counter or telephone for further details.
The Read Vitalise reading group is a new facilitated reading group for people with experience of depression, anxiety and other common mental health problems. They meet every second Thursday of the month at the Library.
More information can be obtained from Rachel on 538012, email [email protected], or by clicking here.
Teenage Manga Group
Are you 10 -16 years old? Interested in reading Manga? Interested in Drawing Manga? Come along, have a chat with like minded individuals and see what the library can offer you.
1st Thursday of every month 5-6pm
Book Sale
Withdrawn library books and other stock are on sale near the Help Point in the adult lending library.
The Read Vitalise reading group is a new facilitated reading group for people with experience of depression, anxiety and other common mental health problems. They meet every second Thursday of the month at the Library.
More information can be obtained from Rachel on 538012, email [email protected], or by clicking here.
Teenage Manga Group
Are you 10 -16 years old? Interested in reading Manga? Interested in Drawing Manga? Come along, have a chat with like minded individuals and see what the library can offer you.
1st Thursday of every month 5-6pm
Book Sale
Withdrawn library books and other stock are on sale near the Help Point in the adult lending library.
Promotions in Lord Louis Library:
Free Energy Meter to borrow for three weeksUnderstanding energy usage helps put you in control of how much you are using, and makes it easier to see ways to reduce your overall consumption. The Electrisave is a device which attaches to your electricity meter at home and lets you monitor your usage in real time. The transmitter at the meter sends over your electricity usage which is then displayed on the unit, which you can put in a suitable place - for example the kitchen or living room.
Why not borrow one from the Library and see how much energy you could save.
Service Description: Children's and adults' books, large print books, talking books on CD, DVDs, compact discs, free internet access, free computer access, weekly rhyme times. Lord Louis Library also has a gallery space for art exhibitions.
Lord Louis Library also houses the Reference Library and a music library
The Local Studies Library is now based at the Library headquarters
Also known as:- Newport Library
| Contact Information | |
| Department | Libraries & Information Service |
| Address | Lord Louis Library Orchard Street Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1LL |
| External Phone | 01983 527655 |
| Opening Times | Monday 9.00am - 5.30pm Tuesday 9.00am - 5.30pm Wednesday 9.00am - 5.30pm Thursday 11.00am - 7.00pm Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm Sunday CLOSED |
| Contact | Click to contact service |
Page last updated on: 25/02/2013
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